GRE Word List
SINECURE
an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
The meaning of the word sinecure is an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| minuscule | very small |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| flighty | swift |